The position of a moving point in the $XY$-plane at time $t$ is given by $\left( (u \cos \alpha)t, (u \sin \alpha)t - \frac{1}{2}gt^2 \right)$,where $u, \alpha, g$ are constants. The locus of the moving point is

  • A
    $A$ circle
  • B
    $A$ parabola
  • C
    An ellipse
  • D
    None of these

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